A platform for nature

If you are fascinated by the high alpine environment around Vent in nature, its history (or its origins) will also provide interesting insights and new knowledge. The topics of the multimedia Nature Park Exhibition on the 1st floor of Vent’s listed rectory building range from transhumance traditions to settlement history. Clear and entertaining – perfect to get you in the right mood for your next mountain tour.

Vent then and now

The 50 m² multimedia exhibition is dedicated to varied natural and cultural topics surrounding Vent. These include an impressive photo gallery about the traditional sheep drive between Vent and South Tyrol, facts about the settlement history, insights into life and work of glacier priest and tourism pioneer Franz Senn as well as the tradition of field names and the history of the Alpine Club.

Facts:

  • Open daily 08.00 - 20.00 
  • Free admission
  • In two languages (DE/EN)

Highlights:

  • interactive and multimedia info stations, transhumance photo gallery, field names and settlement history 
  • Contact: +43 (0) 5253 20201
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Mobility in Ötztal

Every half hour from A to B throughout the Ötztal.

Opening hours

Is open
01.04.2023 - 31.12.2025
Monday
08:00 - 20:00
Tuesday
08:00 - 20:00
Wednesday
08:00 - 20:00
Thursday
08:00 - 20:00
Friday
08:00 - 20:00
Saturday
08:00 - 20:00
Sunday
08:00 - 20:00
Open daily from 8:00 am to 10:00 pm.
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